Rhododendron 'Voluptuous'

 
Photo: Don Hyatt

Predominant Flower Color: 

 Red 

Flower / Truss Description: 

 Flower openly funnel-shaped, wavy edges, 4" across, slightly scented, moderate purplish-red edges, moderate yellow star-shaped center and strong red throat, deep red spotting on dorsal lobe. Truss holds 18 flowers. 

Fragrant: 

 Yes slightly 

Bloom Time: 

 Late Midseason 

Foliage Description / Plant Habit: 

 Leaves oblong, apiculate apex, cuneate base, 5" long, glossy, retained 3 years. Upright, dense plant habit. 

Height in 10 Yrs: 

 5 ft 

Cold Hardiness Temperature: 

 -5°F  (-21°C)

Parentage  (Seed Parent x Pollen Parent): 

 Scintillation x Mary Belle  

Elepidote (E) or Lepidote (L): 

 E 

Hybridized or Selected by: 

 Brack 

Registration Reference: 

 ARS 892 

Note: Bloom time and 10 year height information are approximate and can vary dependent on weather and growing conditions.
Cold hardiness temperature is also an approximate value.

 

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